The Nintendo Switch emulation is called Melonx, allowing the iPhone and iPad owners to launch games for the prefix mentioned on their devices. Information about Melonx is available on the project's official website.
According to developers, the program has shown performance with famous games such as The Legend of Zelda: Nears of the Kingdom, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Mario 3D World.
Evalued by game rollers published, in all projects, the emulation shows high performance. Therefore, for example, on the game iPad Pro C M4 The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom shows no more than 20 frames per second (FPS). At the same time, FPS in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on a tablet with a M2 chip and completely reduced up to 11 frames per second with remarkable freezing. However, the Super Mario 3D world on iPhone 15 Pro C A17 Pro shows 40-60 frames per second and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on iPad Pro C M4 offers 60 frames per second.
The Melonx project is inspired by the famous Ryujinx desktop emulator, but is specially optimized to work on Apple's mobile platform, taking into account its architectural features. The main function provides high performance and smoothness of the game is the support of jit-in-time).
It should be noted that the installation and launch process require some additional steps. To get started, you will need a computer and use utilities for the third application (sidela download), such as Sidestore or Altstore. In addition, users will need to independently trigger the JIT synthesis function with third -party tools, for example, Stikjit.
Developers emphasize the importance of compliance with copyright laws. To legally use the emulator, you need your own copies of games and locks for them, need to be obtained by creating a ROM image directly from the user's physical control panel.
Melonx emulator is available to download people for free.